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Schools, 1918

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 111

Schoolboy Shot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 12

Wallace Bonning, a schoolboy, aged 14, residing with his parents in John-street, Petersham, was conveyed to Prince Alfred Hospital last night by the police with a bullet in his…

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The Schools. the Chief Inspector

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 11

There will be a wave of sympathetic regret throughout the whole service at the Intimation that the Chief Inspector has been compelled to take a three months' rest, and at present is in…

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Hereford House Teachers' College

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 12

The proceedings of the annual conference of members of the Hereford House Short Course Students' Club yesterday were for the most part of a formal character. A debate as to the…

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The Teacher's Wife

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 10

While public sympathy frequently goes out to the lonely teacher, it is a matter of argument f whether the teacher's wife is not more to be pitied. in travelling over the main roads of…

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Special School of Instruction in Junior Cadet Training recently held at the Sports Ground, Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 25

Those in the group, reading left to right, are -- Front row: Messrs. S. F. Turner, A. J. Plunkett, A. B. Lindsay, Lieutenant E. Saddler (Instructor), Captain W. H. Flynn (Chief Instructor), S.S.M. Duley (Instructor), S.S.M. Fahy (Assistant Instructor), Messrs. A. Doyle, P. E. Johnston, C. E. Beckenham. Second row: Messrs. J. Batey, J .A. M'Intyre, R. H. Christison, C. W. Kelsey, E. J. Marshall, C. J. Bunker, P. Howarth, A. H. Yarnold, J. P. Sheehan, H. J. O'Neill, T. J. Clyne, F. Potter, W. A. Marshall, T. A. Tardy. Third row: Messrs. L. J. Barker, C. A. Jay, T. V. Grey, J. M'Carthy, A. C. Rex, W. T. Ryan, L. C. Snodgrass, R. Cavan. Back row: Messrs. R. O. West, T. H. May, W. Collett, J. J…

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An Australian Machine Gun School of Instruction at Salisbury Plains, England

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 23

The officers of this machine gun school are shown on the right of the top picture. The reason for this is that the photograph from which it was made was a very large one -- too large for reproduction as it was received -- and it had to be cut. Hence the position of the officers at the front row in the top illustration. Joined together, the two pictures make a splendid large group…

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Foundation-Stone Laying New Parramatta Baptist Sunday School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 3

Notwithstanding the very Inclement character of the weather on Saturday, the project of the laying of the foundation-stones of the new Baptist Sunday-school…

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Art in the Schools Exhibition of Pupils' Work

The Sun · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 6

The work of the art classes of the public schools Is being exhibited in the Art Gallery of the Public Instruction Department. The collection covers a fine range of subjects…

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Music Examinations. Sisters of Mercy (Monte Sant[?] Angelo) Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 16

Monte Sant' Angelo.—Associated Board of the R.A. and R.C.M.: Pianoforte: Higher division Mary Dresser; lower division. J. Bonnar, R. Gazal, A. Gazal. L. Walters. W…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 14

[Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P.]…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Nature Study

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 14

It would he impossible to over-estimate the value of this subject, not only because on it is based geography and the natural sciences, but also for the reason that we…

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New School-Church at Clovelly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 34

On Sunday afternoon next at 3.30 p.m., his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless Mid open the new school-church at Clovelly. The school will open for the…

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Teachers at Physical Training

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 5

Mr. James, Minister for Education, accompanied by Mr. Board, Director of Education this morning visited the school of physical instruction for teachers, which is in progress at…

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St. Anthony's School-church, Clovelly

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 26

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless and " open the new school-church of S Anthony, Clovelly, on Sunday next at 3.30. Clovelly is a new parish, in charge…

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Art in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 7

The comprehensive exhibition of school art work in the gallery of the Education Department has been promoted largely for the benefit of country teachers and pupils who are in…

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To Train Cadets. Physical Culture School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 3

Mr. James, Minister for Public Instruction, yesterday visited the summer school of physical-instruction tor teachers, which is in progress at Victoria Barracks…

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Schools Exhibition. Year of Achievements

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 7

The education authorities have every reason to he gratified with the display of work (applied art, drawing, painting, needlework, etc.) opened in the art gallery at the Education…

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One-teacher Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 3

Speaking at the annual reunion of N.S.W. teachers, at their old training college. Hereford House, Glebe, at which over 200 country teachers were…

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The Child's Future Holiday-time now Over the Opening of the School Year

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 8

The last few weeks—for some schools the last few days—of the summer holidays are fleeting away, and those parents that have decided to give their boys, and…

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Women Drill-Sergeants Instructors for Country Schools. Drilling Junior Cadets

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 8

As stated in a recent Issue of the "Fanner and Settler." the women school teachers in N.S.W. country towns are shortly to undertake the training of Junior…

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